Patient reported upper gastro-intestinal symptoms associated with fractionated image-guided conformal radiotherapy for metastatic spinal cord compression
Background and purpose: Palliative radiotherapy is given to sustain or improve quality of life for patients with advanced cancer. Radiotherapy may however result in symptomatic side effects, which may affect the patient negatively. This prospective longitudinal study of 30 patients aimed at investig...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-03-01
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Series: | Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405632419300289 |